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Stream & Watershed Integrated Management Workshop (S.W.I.M)


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The Stream and Watershed Integrated Management workshop is designed to train individuals who work with stream/watershed principles and practices. It includes presentations by watershed and stream management professionals from Iowa State University, Iowa DNR, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship - Division of Soil Conservation, and the USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Classroom instruction in stream and watershed management is augmented with field trips and exercises where participants develop project plans for management of a local site. A Certificate of Participation for contuining education purposes is provided to participants for satisfactory completion of 24 hours of training.

Workshop Goals
  • provide the scientific basis for understanding streams, stream corridors, and watershed functions;
  • identify Best Management Practices for streams, stream corridors, and watersheds; and
  • provide access to the tools of assessment of these functions where feasible.



    2009 Workshop Information

    Workshop date, location

    Date:

    July 7-9, 2009

    Time:

    Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - Thursday 3:00 p.m.

    Location:

    Springbrook Conservation Education Center, Guthrie Center
    Need directions? View a map to the Conservation Education Center (36K pdf)

    Contact:

    Don Sievers

    Phone:

    641/747-8383 ext. 14

    Email:

    Don.Sievers@dnr.iowa.gov

    Notes:

    Workshop Fee: $75.00; Registration Deadline: June 19, 2009; limited to the first 30 participants who return their Registration Form and workshop fee.




    Partners

    Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa State University Guthrie County Natural Resource Conservation Service Guthrie County Soil & Water Conservation District



 

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